Serious B5127 crash in Flintshire on 2 December 2008 at 22:00 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B5127 in Flintshire at 22:00 on Tuesday 2 December 2008. The 33-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2008
- Tuesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.17596, longitude -3.07632, in the CH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buckley.
Map of where the crash happened in Flintshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008608228681
- Council area
- Flintshire
- Police force
- North Wales
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 5127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 5128
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B5127 in Flintshire, 29 November 1998
At the same spotRef 1998600FL2091
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B5127 in Flintshire, 21 December 1999
At the same spotRef 1999600FL2113
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the B5127 in Flintshire, 10 July 2003
At the same spotRef 2003600FL2060
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5127 in Flintshire, 11 February 2000
At the same spotRef 2000600FL2007
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B5127 in Flintshire, 12 October 1996
At the same spotRef 1996600FL2087
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Flintshire, 13 November 2004
At the same spotRef 2004600FL2083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2008608228681 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Flintshire road accident statistics for 2008.